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Roundtable News Recap with NYC Schools PEP Board Members - Tom Sheppard and Jessamyn Lee
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Roundtable News Recap with NYC Schools PEP Board Members - Tom Sheppard and Jessamyn Lee

A candid conversation about the indictment of Mayor Adams,the retirement-resignation of Chancellor David Banks and the appointment of new Chancellor, Melissa Aviles Ramos and how this impacts schools.

Episode Summary

Daniel facilitates a round table discussion with co-host, Dr. Kaliris Salas Ramirez, and two NYC DOE Panel For Educational Policy Board members, Tom Sheppard and Jessamyn Lee, about this recent historic news week that impacted our city and New York City Public Schools— the indictment of Mayor Adams, the retirement-resignation of Chancellor David Banks and the appointment of new Chancellor, Melissa Aviles-Ramos

Episode Notes

Mayor Eric Adams Indicted by Federal Grand Jury - The City

Mayor Eric Adams faces federal indictment hours after naming new schools chancellor - Chalkbeat NY

NYC schools Chancellor David Banks announces he’s retiring amid federal investigations - Chalkbeat NY

Melissa Aviles-Ramos, NYC’s next schools chancellor, says she’ll have Mayor Adams’ back - Chalkbeat NY



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Talk Out of School
A weekly podcast and radio show on WBAI 99.5 FM NYC, hosted by Leonie Haimson of Class Size Matters, and Daniel Alicea of Educators of NYC. We speak about the issues and controversies affecting public schools and public education in New York City, statewide and nationally.